Word: keyed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sports. That's the key," he said...
Every Grille staff member is trained to use "the satellites," Kline said. A computer is programmed each morning to show the day's key matches...
Money is agnostic, of course, so the key to Pax TV's success may lie less in its spiritual mission than in its business plan. Pax TV executives say the network can earn profits with even a cablelike 1 rating (attracting 1% of the available audience). One reason is that Paxson owns not just the network but also 78 of the 95 stations that will be carrying it, enabling him to make money at both ends of the pipeline. Another is the cost efficiencies made possible by programming and promoting a uniform schedule on all its stations, which will...
Whether this turns out to be the key factor or just one of many, the trend toward more damaging hurricanes is clear. The reason was made explicit in a study done by Christopher Landsea, a research meteorologist with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hurricane Research Division in Miami, and Roger A. Pielke Jr., a social scientist with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo. They looked at the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history and then, says Pielke, posed the question: "If history repeats itself, and it certainly will, what might we expect?" To answer...
...Home in the World (Picador; 352 pages; $25)--yes, it's another memoir--she lifts the veil on the devastating affair she had with J.D. Salinger when she was 18 and the reclusive author of Catcher in the Rye was 53. Maynard's recounting is full of all those key details sympathetic girlfriends require. He made her eat frozen Birds Eye peas for breakfast and then throw up; he seemed to get along best with very young girls; they couldn't even manage to have sex. Any spurned lover can understand Maynard's desire to tell all: after convincing...